OK, OK, SO WE’RE “GLAMPERS!”

OK, OK, SO WE’RE “GLAMPERS!”

Nov. 12, 2019 by

Veterans’ Day weekend found my family and me at Trap Pond, a local state park campground, until yesterday (Nov. 11th).  It was most definitely our last camping outing for the

God’s in Control (If I Allow It)

God’s in Control (If I Allow It)

Nov. 5, 2019 by

For the past four years or so I’ve read a daily devotional guide written by Sarah Young: “Jesus Calling.”  The book, with daily, one-page devotional thoughts, is written as though

Good-bye, Paul.  Hello, Artie

Good-bye, Paul. Hello, Artie

Oct. 29, 2019 by

I had not even graduated from high school before I decided that Simon and Garfunkel were my favorite music group.  I had bought “Wednesday Morning, 3 A. M.” (on vinyl,

A Wrench Is All You Need (an anti-rant)

A Wrench Is All You Need (an anti-rant)

Oct. 15, 2019 by

I use this space to get things off my chest from time to time.  I try to alert readers that I’m going on a tear by adding “A Rant” to

On Losing a Friend

On Losing a Friend

Oct. 8, 2019 by

Brian and I have been friends ever since our ordinations in 1973.  We were clergy members of what used to be called the Southern New Jersey Annual Conference of the

Incompetent State Government (A Rant)

Incompetent State Government (A Rant)

Oct. 1, 2019 by

This past spring my wife, Evelyn, received notification of a small insurance policy that had been taken out for her father through some kind of firefighters’ organization.  She never knew

A Little Temptation

A Little Temptation

Sep. 26, 2019 by

I’m posting almost two days late this week.  Here’s part of the reason: when I signed on to open my page on this website, I got a message window that

T-Mobile: Still Ranting

T-Mobile: Still Ranting

Sep. 17, 2019 by

I wouldn’t keep beating a dead horse, except that the horse keeps rearing its ugly head.  I’m speaking about previous comments I may or may not have made in this

Taking Advantage — the Up and Down Sides

Taking Advantage — the Up and Down Sides

Sep. 10, 2019 by

I’m going to tell you a secret — just between you and me.  If my wife and younger daughter find out, then all the fun will go away.  Here it

“I’ve Seen Fire”

“I’ve Seen Fire”

Sep. 3, 2019 by

Christians who take biblical prophecy seriously are, for the most part, in agreement that the world will end by fire.  The New Testament epistle of Second Peter asserts clearly (chapter